Africa: A Social, Economic and Political Geography of Its Major Regions |
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CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
The Surface Rocks of Africa | 3 |
The Rift Valleys of East Africa | 5 |
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Abyssinia administration agricultural altitude Arab Atlas Bantu Barbary Basin Belgian belt Berber British Cameroons Cape Province Central century Chad climate coastal Colony commercial comparatively Congo considerable continent crops cultivation density desert districts East Africa East African Plateau eastern Eastern Cape Province economic Egypt equatorial European export extends farming farther feet forest French geographical Gold Coast grass-land Guinea Hamitic High Veld Highlands important inches Indian irrigation Karroo Kenya labour Lake Lake Chad land littoral lower mainly maize Mediterranean Morocco Mozambique Natal native Negro neighbourhood Niger Nigeria Nile Northern Ocean population port Portuguese Portuguese East Africa precipitation Protectorate railway rainfall rains régime region Rift Valley River Sahara savanna Senegal settlement shore Sierra Leone soils South Africa south-east South-West Africa Southern Rhodesia southwards square mile Sudan summer Tanganyika temperature territory tion trade Transvaal tribal tropical Tunisia Uganda vegetation West Western whilst winter Zambezi zone